2012 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election
Billinge and Seneley Green

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Labour
Dennis McDonnell
936
50.7
12.6
-
UKIP
Laurence Allen
442
24.0
+24.0
-
Conservative
John Cunliffe
248
13.4
5.4
-
Green
Sue Rahman
94
5.1
+0.2
-
BNP
Alan Brindle
73
4.0
+4.0
-
Liberal Democrat
Noreen Knowles
52
2.8
+2.8
Majority
Majority
Majority
494
26.8
17.6
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
1,845
19.8
12.0
-
Labour hold
Labour hold
Swing
-
-

Question: Who was Dennis McDonnell's biggest competition in the 2012 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election for the ward of Billinge and Seneley Green, and what was final majority of votes?
Answer: The seat was held for the Labour Party by Dennis McDonnell with a majority of 494 votes over the runner-up, UKIP candidate Laurence Allen.